Art Project 2012
In April 2012, Across the Pond Productions produced the launch film for the completely updated Google Art Project. We wanted to produce a film that would speak to the accessibility, beauty and breadth of content within Art Project, and more interestingly, what would it feel like to fall into the Art Project? Across the Pond ...
Big Tent
Across the Pond were asked to create three intro videos for panel discussions at an event called Big Tent, which took place – guess where? – in a big tent. We were given pretty much full creative control and borrowing heavily from the style of Adam Curtis’ documentaries, came up with these archive-based short form videos ...
Future of Travel
Created for the largest global travel conference (ITB, March 2011, Berlin) this fun and quirky animation kicked off a keynote speech about how technology may make travel a little easier in the future. Credits Executive Producer – Robert Waddilove Producer – Alexia Merrington Animation – Tom Baker Music – Anne Chmelewsky Edit & SFX – ...
THINK!
3G Video Mobile – Live Video Calling Test Commercial Directed by LIFF Produced by LIFF & Robert Waddilove 40 Seconds Super 16 & MiniDV A young couple are driving in London. The girl who is in the passenger seat, uses her new videophone to call her mum to wish her happy 50th birthday. The mum answers ...
ZeitgeistMinds US 2011
Across The Pond Productions was at Google Zeitgeist Americas 2011, executive producing all the content which goes to the www.zeitgeistminds.com channel, including all the video content, highlights, transcriptions & photography. Over 80 videos were uploaded by the end of the event, including all sessions and all highlights of those sessions. Credits: Executive Producer – Robert Waddilove Production ...
YouTube Play – Behind the Scenes
Across the Pond created a detailed behind-the-scenes of YouTube Play’s stop motion animated launch video. This involved 12 shoot days spread across several weeks, filming different aspects of the production – including set builds, lighting set ups, prop construction, motion control set up and time-lapse. We also interviewed all heads of department, including the director ...
Bensons for Beds – Clocks
Commercial produced for Bensons for Beds in 2007, for Wand Agency. Credits Producer – Robert Waddilove Director – Simon Hinshelwood
Mr Porter – Launch Promo
Across the Pond Productions were tasked to produce a stylish launch video for Net-A-Porter’s new brand, Mr. Porter. To reflect the brand’s traditional style with a contemporary twist, ATP created a slick 3D animation to intrigue viewers and announce that the site was open for business. Credits Executive Producer – Julie Cohen Executive Producer ...
4-4-3
4-4-3 Independent Short 3 Minutes Super16 An under-13′s cup final match is underway, one of the teams players gets injured leaving the manager to bring on one of his timid substitutes. The manager gradually becomes more and more involved until he snaps. 4-4-3 was nominated for the Polaroid Newcomer Award in the Rushes Soho Shorts ...
YouTube Space Lab
YouTube Space Lab is a worldwide initiative challenging 14-18 year-olds to design science experiments to be performed in space. A prestigious panel of scientists, astronauts, and educators will judge the entries with input from the YouTube community. Six regional finalists will gather in Washington, D.C. in March 2012 to experience a ZERO-G flight and receive ...
Google Analytics
Google Analytics In Real Life – Online Checkout Poor “nick4ever”. All he wants to do is buy a loaf of bread from the supermarket, but the store’s policies and procedures get in the way of him accomplishing this seemingly simple task! What appears to be a completely absurd situation is actually something we all have ...
Paul Wassif – Looking Up Feeling Down
Across The Pond Productions produced three promo’s for Paul Wassif’s debut album “Looking Up Feeling Down”. “Looking Up Feeling Down” is out now on iTunes and CD on the independent label Black Brown & White Records. Credits: Executive Producer – Robert Waddilove Executive Producer – Julie Cohen Motion Graphics – Hayley Akins Edit – Robert ...
This is Christmas
This is Christmas Super 16mm Independent Short Film Credits Starring: Maggie Saunders & Colin Campbell Written & Directed by Alex Norris Produced by Robert Waddilove Production Manager – Tina J Bowman Director of Photography – Luke Scott Stills by Clive Moore Music by Tricity Vogue
Cycle of Life
Cycle Of Life “Lucozade Energy = energy for every body” 30 Seconds Super16 An old man is struggling to ride his bicycle up a steep hill when a jogger overtakes him up the hill with ease. The old man reaches for his bottle of Lucozade for refreshment, then rides off again with the same sense ...
Singer
“Singer” 8 Minutes Super16 2001 Warsaw, Poland – Isaac Singer is a young boy wanting to learn about philosophy and war during World War One. We follow the young boy on the path of discovery, as he seeks answers and the truth. Isaac Singer went on to leave Poland for America and become a highly ...
Art Project
Art Project is a unique collaboration with some of the world’s most acclaimed art museums to enable people to discover and view more than a thousand artworks online in extraordinary detail. http://www.googleartproject.com/ Across The Pond Productions produced several videos for Art Project, which launched on the 1st February 2011 at the Tate Britain in London. ...
Practice Makes Perfect
PRACTISE MAKES PERFECT (Sbagliando S’impara) Independent Short LIFF FILM 12 Minutes Super 16 From the rolling hills of southern Italy to the manic streets of the Big Smoke, Marco arrives in London to master the Queens English. Struggling in his new environment, he meets the wrong people, in the wrong place at the wrong time. ...
The Google Story
To celebrate Google’s 11th Birthday, we were asked to make a video telling the story of its first 11 years. We used sophisticated 3D techniques to create an animated scrapbook that looked real and natural – as if someone was making it at home. The blend of multimedia and animation techniques makes what could have ...
Google China – Join Google, with innovation
Commercial produced for Google China by Across the Pond Productions in London. We had 7 days to concept, design and execute this short commercial which was destined for online delivery and to play in front of the film ‘Inception’ in 193 cinemas across 49 cities in China. Credits: Executive Producer – Julie Cohen Producer/Editor – ...
Bensons for Beds – Sleeping Beauty
Commercial produced for Bensons for Beds in 2009, for Wand Agency. Credits Producer – Robert Waddilove Director – Simon Hinshelwood
